“It’s Never Too Late” is a series that tells the stories of people who decide to pursue their dreams on their own terms.Lyn Slater will be the first to tell you that her life has been a series of happy accidents and intentional transformations.“Because I am constantly reinventing myself, my life is always a surprise. I’m an improvisational person. I don’t plan. I’m very much in the moment,” said Ms. Slater, 70, a former professor of social work at Fordham University in New York. “That thought has served me well. It has created endless adventures, surprises, incredible friendships and deep…
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Stock market investment services like Seeking Alpha are platforms or companies that help individuals and businesses invest their money in the stock market. These services offer a range of features, tools and resources to assist in investment decisions and portfolio management. Before choosing a stock market investment service, it is important to consider your individual investment goals and risk tolerance. This will help you determine which type of service best suits your needs. Understanding your investment objectives and risk tolerance Before investing in the stock market, it is important to have a clear understanding of your investment goals. Are you…
Hello! February is here and it’s not all about chilly weather and warm blankets. Can you believe February is already upon us? It truly is a magical month full of love and new beginnings, where the vibes of Chinese New Year blend seamlessly with the heartfelt melodies of Valentine’s Day. Think of it as a cultural celebration with an added touch of romance – that’s the magic we’re mixing in this new year. This wonderful time of year we wanted to feature a Customer Success Ace, George B., in this spotlight listing. However, these spotlight series are not your typical…
In the fall of 2022, two top Biden administration officials met in New York with a key European diplomat. Over dinner outdoors, they strategized about how best to cut Russia’s oil revenue in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine.Near the end of the joint lunch, the European official, Bjoern Seibert, dropped a bombshell on his hosts, Mike Pyle of the National Security Council and Wally Adeyemo, the deputy finance minister. Europe, Mr. Seibert said, had big problems with President Biden’s sweeping new climate law.Mr Seibert, the head of the European Commission president’s cabinet, said top officials in European Union member…
Jet Stamps JetteStubbs.com Instagram What was your dream career as a child? As a child, my dream career was to be a traveling entrepreneur with an artistic hobby. I didn’t have many opportunities to travel as a child, growing up on a small island in the Bahamas where tourism was the main industry. I was always fascinated by the tourists I saw and wanted to visit the places they came from. Additionally, I had a passion for design and envisioned holding art exhibitions and having an art and woodworking studio at home. Describe the moment you decided to become an…
Did you know that you can sometimes get some money back if the item you bought at Macy’s goes on sale shortly after you bought it?Correctly! Macy’s offers a price adjustment policy that could potentially save you money if the item you purchased becomes cheaper within a certain time frame.To take advantage of this policy, you must be aware of the 10-day window from the time of your purchase.If you find the same item at a lower price either at a Macy’s store or on their website, you can request a price adjustment within those 10 days.This easy-to-use policy helps…
WordCamp Phoenix 2024 was a blast! I love the WordPress Community in Phoenix, they are so warm and welcoming and I feel lucky to be able to attend every year.Arrival for WordCamp Phoenix 2024My short flight from Los Angeles was delayed an hour due to a ground stop in Phoenix as it was raining quite a bit there. That didn’t stop me from being excited and happy to be on the road to camp.As I was checking into the hotel, I ran into it Marcus Burnett from GoDaddy, who was also staying at the same hotel. I hadn’t seen Marcus…
Parisians are already grumbling to the world about this summer’s Olympics. They envision sweaty tourists jamming subway cars, making the hell of commuting even more, well, hell. They are planning their summer getaways. at worst a “télétravail” program to work from home.But not Ivan Buyukokakm. Glancing at a corner known for drug dealing near his family’s kebab stand in the low-income neighborhood just north of Paris, he sees the upcoming Olympics as heralding something entirely different: opportunity.”They are rebuilding the streets and renovating buildings,” said Mr. Buyukokakm, as a woman in a thin coat pulled a grocery cart toward a…
Getting a raise while sitting on the couch? Sign me up! Thanks to CME Group for another dividend increase! There is an old Chinese proverb that says “the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the next best time is now”. The reason for this is that it takes time for a tree to grow and thrive and to begin seedingits benefits. Dividend growth investing is about the same way. It takes consistent saving and investing, as well as time and patience to allow the power of dividend growth. That’s why one of my favorite things is…
Imagine a world where you make sweets and cakes. Almost all your competitors make similar sweets and cakes, but you’re doing well because your cakes are awesome. In this world, you and your fellow pastry chefs in the market rely on the same type of chocolate. One company controls a huge percentage of this high-quality chocolate supply. Everyone complains that the company is too big and powerful, but they still buy it because the chocolate is good and cheaper than everyone else’s. Suddenly, with much fanfare and public outcry, people consider chocolate harmful to public health. It’s not like chocolate…